Blog archive: Science
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Meet the Thorny Tree Frog: a striking new frog species from Vietnam
Males of this newly discovered pink and yellow tree frog are covered in prickly, white-tipped spines.
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Wildlife Forensic Science and DNA
DNA-based forensic science is at the forefront of solving wildlife crimes and is currently undergoing a transformation.
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New dragon lizard from NSW
Was this spectacular new species of lizard first illustrated in Indigenous rock art?
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Australian worms hitch a ride to Europe
A new Australian visitor is not likely to be welcome in the Netherlands
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Sydney's Pygmy Pipehorses mating
In a world-first, two divers have filmed Sydney's Pygmy Pipehorse mating.
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Tadpoles in the snow
Professor Ronn Altig visited the Museum to describe tadpole specimens collected by Dr Jodi Rowley in Vietnam.
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Beetles in print
Two new books provide the keys to help scientists unlock Australia's most diverse group of organisms: the beetles.
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Collections matter!
Museum natural history collections can help answer many questions, but how do we ensure they continue to be relevant?
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Life at Lizard: how to avoid being found and eaten
Why are reef fish so bright and beautiful? Why do they have such bold and seemingly conspicuous colour patterns?
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What happens when coral dies?
Coral bleaching isn't just about the colour of the coral - it can have very dramatic impacts on the reef.
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Australian Museum Research Institute Collections and Climate Change Seminar
Our first Australian Museum Research Institute (AMRI) seminar: "What can museum collections reveal about climate change?"
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Food Culture: Killing in Murderers Bay
The brilliant career of the South American sweet potato in Oceania.
